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7 Night Jewels of the Rhine

From Amsterdam to Zurich

Emerald Sun

Emerald Cruises
4 Stars
  • Cruise #: 13978135
  • Departs: Wed, Mar 4, 2026
  • Returns: Wed, Mar 11, 2026
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    Riverview $2,895
    Suite $3,895
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    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Wednesday - Mar 4, 2026
    Day
    1
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Welcome to the Netherlands and the quintessentially Dutch city of Amsterdam. Here, you'll be greeted at the airport and then transferred to your stylish Emerald Cruises Star-Ship, where your friendly captain and crew will welcome your arrival onboard.
    Thursday - Mar 5, 2026
    Day
    2
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Every narrow street and gabled facade in Amsterdam tells a tale of the Dutch Golden Age, a prosperous time when Dutch art was among the most acclaimed in the world. Today, relax during an iconic, glass-top canal boat tour through Amsterdam's elaborate UNESCO World Heritage-listed canal system, gliding past the Dutch city's medieval center and Roman patrician houses. Then enjoy cruising through the scenic Dutch countryside and towards the Rhine River. This afternoon, as part of your EmeraldPLUS experience, you'll also have the opportunity to learn about traditional Dutch clog painting onboard your Star-Ship. ...
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    Friday - Mar 6, 2026
    Day
    3
    Dusseldorf, Germany
    • Dusseldorf, Germany
    • Cologne, Germany
    Today, embark on a tour of Dusseldorf, a vibrant German city renowned for its stylish boutiques and charming Old Town. Stroll along the picturesque Rhine River, admire the stunning architecture, and discover hidden gems off-the beaten path. Immerse yourself in the city's lively atmosphere, indulge in the delicious local cuisine, and marvel at the contrast of Dusseldorf's modern and ancient charms. This afternoon, enjoy a unique EmeraldPLUS experience, joining an exciting cocktail-making demonstration onboard your Star-Ship. ...
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    Saturday - Mar 7, 2026
    Day
    4
    Koblenz, Germany
    • Koblenz, Germany
    This morning, you'll arrive in Koblenz, where you can discover its rich winemaking heritage on a captivating winery tour. Immerse yourself in the esteemed world of Riesling, the region's renowned grape variety, as you explore verdant vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and sample exceptional wines. Experience the magnificent beauty of the Rhine Valley, savor the delicious flavors of local cuisine, and create unforgettable memories in this charming German city. Later, embark on a culinary adventure onboard your Star-Ship, experiencing an enthralling cooking demonstration as you sail towards the Rhine River. ...
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    Sunday - Mar 8, 2026
    Day
    5
    • Germersheim, Germany
    • Bus Travel
    • Heidelberg, Germany
    • Bus Travel
    • Germersheim, Germany
    This morning, Heidelberg awaits, a delightful UNESCO City of Literature that has inspired the likes of such luminaries as American writer, Mark Twain, and British artist, William Turner. A guided tour of the city will unveil its rich history, starting at the Renaissance ruins of Heidelberg Castle, a city landmark and among the most important Renaissance structures north of the Alps. Here, admire the carefully curated gardens, filled with serene water features, sculptures, and colorful flowerbeds. ...
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    Monday - Mar 9, 2026
    Day
    6
    • Kehl, Germany
    • Bus Travel
    • Strasbourg, France
    • Bus Travel
    • Kehl, Germany
    This morning, your Emerald Cruises Star-Ship will sail into Kehl, from where you'll then be transferred across the river to Strasbourg, the capital of France's Alsace Region. Cobblestone squares framed by well-preserved, half-timbered residences make Strasbourg appear as if it has been effortlessly suspended in time. Here, you'll get the opportunity to explore Strasbourg's storied past during your included walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town. Witness the ornate beauty of many of Strasbourg's highlights, including the Maison Kammerzell and the picturesque canal network that weaves through the historic neighborhood of Petite France, before enjoying free time to explore at your own pace. ...
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    Tuesday - Mar 10, 2026
    Day
    7
    Breisach, Germany
    • Breisach, Germany
    • Bus Travel
    • Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
    • Bus Travel
    • Breisach, Germany
    Today, as part of your fascinating EmeraldPLUS experience, you'll visit the charming city of Freiburg. Considered the 'Capital of the Black Forest', Freiburg is home to lovely sights that will amaze you. As part of your visit, you'll also get the chance to sample authentic Black Forest delicacies. If you're feeling more active, you can choose to pedal your way through Breisach on a guided bike tour. ...
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    Wednesday - Mar 11, 2026
    Day
    8
    Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
    • Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
    • Cruise Ends

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Day 8 - Wednesday - Mar 11, 2026
    Day
    8
    • Bus Travel
    • Zurich, Switzerland
    This morning after breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to your fellow guests and disembark your Star-Ship for your transfer to the airport, leaving with cherished memories of the enchanting Black Forest, scenic canal systems, and many other unique European delights. Please book your flight to depart out of Zurich after 11:30 AM. ...
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